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Fairview School District 72 welcomes 685 students in 2023-24 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Fairview School District 72 welcomed 685 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1.9% increase over the previous school year.

Fairview South Elementary School was the only school in the district.

Fairview School District 72 is located within Cook County and has a main office in Skokie.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Fairview School District 72 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Fairview School District 72 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Fairview South Elementary School6851.9%

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